Exactly! I think when FB came out, the newness of being able to reconnect with a high school acquaintance you were never that close to to begin with, with such

Exactly! I think when FB came out, the newness of being able to reconnect with a high school acquaintance you were never that close to to begin with, with such low effort, got people excited. A few years later the novelty has worn off and we are realizing it's not that valuable anyway. Like, if you really wanted to, you could reconnect through mutual acquaintances. I mean you went to the same high school, right? All FB does is make it so low effort that you can therefore "reconnect" (does mutual Facebook wall stalking really count as human connection though?) with people yoy previously could have found if you really wanted to, but were not worth the effort